Green Buffaloes Women FC Edge Past Green Eagles Women At NASDEC Ground
⚽ Result
Green Eagles Women 1
Green Buffaloes Women FC 2
🏆 Competition
Zambian Women's Super League Premier League
Away league match
📅 When
Sunday, 08 February 2026
📍 Venue
NASDEC Ground (Away)
Green Buffaloes Women FC travelled to NASDEC Ground on 8 February 2026 to face Green Eagles Women in a fiercely contested league away fixture that kicked off at 3:00pm. The match ended 2-1 in favour of Green Buffaloes Women FC after a competitive 90 minutes plus added time, securing a valuable three points on the road.
Deploying a classic 4-3-3 formation, Green Buffaloes Women FC set up with four defenders forming the backline, three midfielders tasked with both defensive cover and creative duties, and a front three expected to spearhead the attack. The defensive quartet would have been responsible for maintaining solidity and repelling Green Eagles Women’s advances, while the midfield trio aimed to control the tempo and supply the forwards. Up front, the wide attackers and central striker were expected to stretch the opposition’s defence and convert chances into goals.
No substitutes were named for this fixture, meaning the starting eleven were relied upon to see out the full 90 minutes.
The first half was a tight affair with both sides probing cautiously but neither able to break the deadlock by the 45-minute mark, as the referee brought play to a halt for half time. The match remained finely poised, with Green Buffaloes Women FC looking to assert themselves more strongly after the break.
In the second half, Green Buffaloes Women FC found the breakthrough that would ultimately decide the contest. Their attacking intent paid dividends as they managed to score twice, demonstrating clinical finishing and effective teamwork. Green Eagles Women responded with a goal of their own, but it was not enough to overturn the deficit.
Throughout the match, Diana Banda and Regina Kayamboma stood out for Green Buffaloes Women FC, earning the player of the match honours for their influential performances. Their contributions in both attack and midfield were pivotal in securing the victory.
The referee managed the game well, maintaining control and allowing the match to flow, contributing to a fair and competitive encounter witnessed by a crowd of 1,000 spectators at NASDEC Ground.
Green Buffaloes Women FC’s 4-3-3 formation proved effective, balancing defensive resilience with attacking potency, and the team will take confidence from this hard-fought away win as they continue their league campaign.